| v05.0000.005.01 | Title Page | Title page | lib:5 | |
| v05.0871.01 | Narrative of the plundering, pillaging, burning, etc. of the Islands of Rasay and Rona, taken from the Handwriting of young Rasay | Account / narrative | 871–878 | 78–81 |
| v05.0878.01 | Short Account of a Conversation betwixt
me and Mr Murdoch MacLeod, foresaid | Conversation | 878–880 | 81–82 |
| v05.0881.01 | Song in Praise of Miss Flora Macdonald | Poem / song / epitaph | 881–882 | 82–83 |
| v05.0883.01 | Copy of a Paper relative to the Beginning of the Troubles, wherein of Lord
Lovat, President Forbes, Laird of MacLeod, Seaforth, etc | Account / narrative | 883–889 | 83–86 |
| v05.0890.01 | Macpherson of Strathmashie's Account of
Clifton-battle, some Attacks in Athol,
and of burning Cluny's House | Account / narrative | 890–910 | 86–94 |
| v05.0911.01 | MacDonald of Balshar's (in North Uist) Account of the Prince's distresses, wherein some
remarkable Notes upon Sir Alexander MacDonald | Account / narrative | 911–933 | 94–103 |
| v05.0934.01 | Copy of a Letter from Strathmashie to me Robert Forbes | Letter | 934–935 | 103–104 |
| v05.0936.01 | Copy of a Return to Strathmashie, May 1748 | Letter | 936–938 | 104–105 |
| v05.0939.01 | Copy of a Letter to Dr Burton of York from me Robert Forbes | Letter | 939 | 105–106 |
| v05.0940.01 | Account of some Particulars, viz, a Search
upon Sunday, September 28th, 1746, both in My
Lady Bruce's House in Citadel of Leith, and
in Mr Norwall's House of Boghall, for
the Prince; a Search (December 20. 1746) for Ladies in Tartan throughout the Suburbs of
Edinburgh; and My Lady Ogilvie's Escape out of the
Castle of Edinburgh,
her going to London, and her
getting abroad | Account / narrative | 940–962 | 106–114 |
| v05.0963.01 | Remarkable Saying of President Forbes on
his Death-bed to one of his own Relations | Account / narrative | 963–965 | 114–115 |
| v05.0966.01 | Copy of James Gib's Accompts Master-household to the Prince, being an excellent
Journal, interspersed with several curious Notes and Observations | Account / narrative | 966–1008 | 115–152 |
| v05.1009.01 | Account how I came by Mr. Gib's Pocket-book
of Accompts, and of several Conversations I had
with him at different Times | Account / narrative | 1009–1039 | 152–167 |
| v05.1039.01 | Copies of Six small Accompts, which I received from Mr Gib at my 5th and last Meeting
with him, and a remarkable Instance of Honesty in
one William Burnet, etc | Account / narrative | 1039–1043 | 166–169 |
| v05.1049.01 | Copy of a Letter from me Robert Forbes to the Reverend
Mr James Taylor at Thurso June 1748. | Letter | 1049–1050 | 172 |
| v05.1051.01 | Paragraph of a Letter to Reverend Mr Jamess Falconer, London | Letter | 1051–1053 | 172–174 |
| v05.1054.01 | A Return from the foresaid Mr Taylor | Letter | 1054 | 174 |
| v05.1055.01 | Copy of a Letter from Macpherson of
Strathmashie to me Robert Forbes July 24. 1748. | Letter | 1055 | 174–175 |
| v05.1056.01 | Copy of a Letter from MacDonald of Kingsborrow to me Robert Forbes July 15. 1748. | Letter | 1056–1057 | 175–176 |
| v05.1058.01 | Paragraph of a Letter from the Reverend Mr
James Falconer, , to me Robert Forbes | Letter | 1058–1059 | 176–177 |
| v05.1060.01 | Memorandum for Captain Maculloch anent
the Narrative of Ross, younger of Priesthill | Letter | 1060 | 177 |
| v05.1061.01 | Paragraph of a Letter to the Reverend Mr John
Skinner at Longside from me Robert Forbes | Letter | 1061 | 177 |
| v05.1062.01 | Copy of a Letter from Dr Burton to me Robert Forbes
wherein of the peace then on the Carpet | Letter | 1062–1065 | 178–179 |
| v05.1066.01 | Copy of a Return to the Above, wherein of
the visionary Battle near Aberdeen | Letter | 1066–1072 | 180–182 |
| v05.1073.01 | Memoriæ Matris Carissimæ Sanctissimæ Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ i: e: Epitaphium Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ Michaelmass 1748 | Poem / song / epitaph | 1073–1075 | 183–184 |
| v05.1076.01 | The Same attempted in English | Poem / song / epitaph | 1076–1079 | 184–185 |
| v05.1080.01 | Short Conversation betwixt young Rasay and me Robert Forbes
wherein he corrected a Mistake in the Paper he
had sent me, etc | Conversation | 1080–1081 | 185–186 |
| v05.1082.01 | Copy of a Postscript to the Reverend Mr James
Hay, Inverness, September 19. 1748. | Letter | 1082 | 186 |
| v05.1083.01 | Account and Copy of a Letter of a singular Nature to My Lady Stewart in Leith, September 24. 1748. | Letter | 1083–1085 | 186–188 |
| v05.1086.01 | Mr Francis Stewart's Account of some Hardships and Cruelties in and about Inverness after Culloden Battle | Conversation | 1086–1094 | 188–191 |
| v05.1095.01 | Copy of John Goodwillie's Journal of the Prince's March from Edinburgh to the Battle of Falkirk | Account / narrative | 1095–1107 | 191–198 |
| v05.1108.01 | Short Conversation Ranald MacDonald,
Boradale's Son, and me Robert Forbes | Conversation | 1108 | 198–199 |
| v05.1109.01 | Substance of Lord Tinwald's Speech to the Grand Jury met at Edinburgh October 10. 1748 | Speech | 1109–1119 | 199–204 |
| v05.1112.251.01 | Contents of this 5th Volume. | Contents | lib:251–lib:252 | |
| v05.1112.255.01 | Pieces and Drawing of Charles Edward Stuart's Brogues | Additional material | lib:255 | |